Cinema: The New Pictures: May 20, 1935

Goin' to Town (Paramount). She Done Him Wrong, the first picture in which Mae West was starred, was her funniest. I'm No Angel made the most money, $3,000,000. The cleanest was Belle of the Nineties, at the height of last summer's Legion of Decency Campaign. Goin' to Town is the only one which deals with the contemporary scene but, aside from this detail, it is distinguished mainly by the strictness with which it adheres to the basic West formula which, as the constant element in all four of her productions, can now...

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